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    Night of the Cookers

    767 Fulton St (between South Oxford St and South Portland Ave, Fort Greene)
    Fort Greene, Brooklyn  | Map

    718-797-1197

    Subway: C to Lafayette Ave; G to Fulton St  | Directions

    http://www.nightofthecookers.com

    Prices

    Average drink: $7. AmEx, DC, Disc, MC, V.

    Description
    The “cookers” in question are not the chefs manning the soul-food kitchen—the name comes from a 1965 Blue Note recording with red-hot trumpeters Freddie Hubbard and Lee Morgan. It should come as no surprise, then, that the place offers jazz with its grits and gravy. On weekends, the bar is thick with flashy revelers who dig the organ-driven combos set up in the front window. Those who want background music should retire to the lounge.
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    Hours

    Mon 5–11pm; Tue–Thu noon–11pm; Fri, Sat noon–12:30am; Sun noon–9pm.

    Keywords
    • Outdoor/garden seating
    • Live bands
    • No stairs to bathroom
    • No steps at entrance
    • Couches
    • Food/tapas menu
    • Happy hour
    • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom
    • Private rooms


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